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  • Wed, 22:42: my phone has a microphone; why doesn't it use that to automatically set to vibrate when I'm somewhere too noisy to hear it ring? #fire2013
  • Wed, 22:59: RT @elonmusk: Tesla wired the funds to repay the DOE loan today. Only US car company to have fully repaid govt http://t.co/jxHW9YkvPz
  • Wed, 23:36: I can see 4 if I turn my head RT @sbisson: Three @surface Pros visible in this conference room, none owned by Microsoft employees....
  • Wed, 23:40: only in florida RT @_FloridaMan: Florida Man Butt-Dials 911; Has Murder Plot Accidentally Recorded | http://t.co/oVpkcg4QCh
  • Wed, 23:41: we're maybe 3 years from transplanting human heart cells derived from stem cells to improve heart function after stroke #fire2013
  • Wed, 23:42: Every cancer is unique; every cancer is a unique combination of mutations that collaborate to promote the disease. #fire2013
  • Wed, 23:44: 10s of thousands of seemingly plausible ways to put the data together all of which are wrong except 1. How do you distinguish? #fire2013
  • Wed, 23:46: big data for science; I think we need people to publish data sets & the analysis they derive so we can do peer review on the analysis.
  • Wed, 23:50: Can't assume genetic composition of tumour at one site is the same as at another site in the body; in fact it won't be. much to measure
  • Thu, 00:00: Important to be transparent about how primitive our ability to understand massive data sets; will be wrong initially more than will be right
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  • Tue, 14:15: Today would be going better if it had already included coffee
  • Tue, 14:25: Thorstein Heins in relaxed and wisecracking mood; happiest and most outgoing we've ever seen him on stage
  • Tue, 14:29: referring to BB10 dev cycle as "just two years" is one of those looking back fondly on adversity things you can only do if things going well
  • Tue, 14:32: excited horsten Heins sounding a tiny bit like Barney from How I Met Your Mother; our keyboard is *legendary*
  • Tue, 14:34: a new blackberry handset that at least doesn't have the name the press expected; whistles and applause ;-)
  • Tue, 14:52: RT @n_adam_stanley: BlackBerry 10 OS is not solely focused on smartphones. Live demo of automotive integration shows potential of BlackBerr…
  • Tue, 14:57: in-car computing is going to be a major mobile computing platform; Ford has sync, Tesla has 17" displays, something between = mainstream
  • Tue, 15:01: applause for MDM for Android and iOS; the heartland of BES admins is still here (or the product team is)
  • Tue, 15:06: the concept of BES 10 is clear & simple; getting BES 10 up & running is still rather less so. great for Blackberry partners selling support
  • Tue, 15:15: what? secure workspace for iOS & Android is STILL in beta? launches this summer. I expected this sooner, though BBL never said so #bblive
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  • Sat, 12:55: Bellini, breakfast, massage and - oh, the plane is leaving early! Off we go http://t.co/XUct8AgrBA
  • Sun, 00:47: The error messages when Windows 8 can't connect to a vpn are remarkably helpful & informative. Would prefer a connection though...
  • Sun, 00:51: wise words on open source governance from (if you're surprised, why?) Microsoft/Outercurve http://t.co/NlhL9jf3Wi
  • Sun, 01:05: Orlando: hot, sticky, humid & grumpiness inducing. to the pool!

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  • Thu, 19:13: Who owns the future? discursive, provocative argument alternative to digital serfdom of our eyeballs &sharing ability http://t.co/7CslYPfg3I
  • Thu, 19:16: How easy is it to migrate to Office 365? SkyKick says it can speed up the average 40 hours it takes http://t.co/u8mzzPEfRH
  • Thu, 20:05: RT @kevinmarks: #iiw @marcedavis if your data is you, human rights apply, not property rights. The metaphors we use matter.
  • Thu, 20:06: RT @cstross: I am afraid I have a knee-jerk response to seeing extreme right-wing racist politicians on TV. Knee-jerk to the ‘nads, that is.
  • Thu, 21:57: so there's a kickstarter coming to kickstart a documentary film about kickstarted movies; did kickstarting just eat its own head?

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  • Tue, 12:46: RT @AScroxton: If you're a storage company beginning with 'E' a quote from a virtualisation company beginning with 'V' does not a "partner …
  • Tue, 13:32: So that's the second or third time Tami Reller has said Blue will respond to user feedback without saying exactly how ;-)
  • Tue, 14:07: stats from WP ad network show Lumia 520 in 1 month matching 6 months sales of HTC 8x; price & carrier matter a lot http://t.co/w6jTBCJdUm
  • Tue, 14:44: Dr Strangecloud (or how I learned to stop worrying and love syncing) http://t.co/wZahYTrnB8 #zdnet
  • Tue, 15:01: Steve Masters FTW! RT @sbisson: Classic cloud concept video from Microsoft. The date it was first shown? June 2000... http://t.co/5xoyzv6kYl
  • Tue, 15:02: RT @erucsbo: Subtle featuring of #Nokia #Lumia on #NCIS, but must be fake as one broke when stamped on by villain. His foot should"ve broke…
  • Tue, 15:13: Seagate finally gets into the SSD business http://t.co/dZs1ZqJPMl I like the way 480GB SSDs are getting common at last
  • Tue, 16:06: embedding an Excel spreadsheet in #onenote sounds so handy but crashes EVERY TIME I try it ;-(
  • Tue, 20:16: RT @sbisson: At WIRED Business, JLG just announced that Blue will be in the Windows Store, and that a version will be available end of JUne…
  • Tue, 20:21: JLG did nice job of not pointing fingers at the over-interpretations of what listening to feedback in Windows Blue means. no, no Start menu
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  • Mon, 12:36: All these ideas for how Apple could do developer education sound like, well, what Microsoft already does http://t.co/uUDbK5eXlg
  • Mon, 21:04: Are the 50 million users who started using SkyDrive since Windows 8 came out Windows 8 users, I wonder http://t.co/MqnpNPq3aj
  • Mon, 22:10: RT @OliverJamesUK: 16 railway franchises in the UK. 1 is state owned. It produces the most profit and has highest satisfaction rates. It's …
  • Tue, 10:05: This judge loves Star Trek, hates shoddy BitTorrent lawsuits based on a single unproven download http://t.co/UMFCWeeuye
  • Tue, 10:27: almost 90% of our app catalog has been downloaded every month; need to know sustained app use to interpret that http://t.co/PxyYBNP2yD
  • Tue, 11:44: best way I know to understand how people actually use PCs? write the answers for the readers problem page for five years. enlightening.
  • Tue, 11:47: phrases for today; all hail anecdata and can you match the headline to any actual words in the quote ;-)
  • Tue, 11:52: get your fresh clippings here! RT @sbisson: The new look http://t.co/M2HEJDP3YZ is live. Now my clippings Tumblr!

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  • Sun, 16:35: Nothing natural is this colour. Except rose petal vodka just before you add it to raspberry ice tea http://t.co/QkFAc4XlDQ
  • Sun, 18:23: Wait, is Google patenting its technique for being bad at ediscovery? http://t.co/CQW6FieheJ
  • Sun, 18:51: I shouldn't be surprised John Lewis lets me order online for delivery to my local Waitrose tomorrow; their service is always exceptional
  • Sun, 18:53: Also kudos to John Lewis for using HTML5 keyboard type fields so I get email & number keyboard on phone for relevant fields #usingstandards

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  • Sat, 20:27: Entered a few more of our books into LibraryThing for a running total of 4004, shelf space not found
  • Sat, 21:45: Sewing machine has been jamming & has now seized up completely :-( won't be able to finish my recycled moebius shawl from Maker Fair now
  • Sat, 23:18: Do I know anyone in London who would like to lend me a sewing machine? ;-)
  • Sun, 10:05: The positive side; "Perhaps the EU actually deserved its Nobel Peace Prize" http://t.co/ehwYscBkVX
  • Sun, 10:17: ICYMI Do I know anyone in London who would like to lend me a sewing machine? ;-)

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  • Fri, 15:13: Getting in Walmart and on Home Shopping Network is what Windows Phone needs to reach a mainstream audience
  • Fri, 15:16: So I've been updating my Amazon profile page; check out both our books on Windows 8 plus more useful links http://t.co/6OQxxSVso5
  • Fri, 15:42: RT @bdsams: We had the race to the bottom with netbooks that killed the market, now we have the race to the bottom with tablets.
  • Fri, 15:46: I love seeing a random awesome photo as my desktop background, courtesy of syncing the Bing dynamic themes
  • Fri, 16:07: just had a recruiter pitch me 'bespoke content for my publication'; usual accuracy of recruiters carries over to their PR, I see
  • Fri, 16:09: funny. sad. schadenfreude. so many shades of grey RT @kurtsh: Nothin' funnier than reading "Source: Digitimes" at the end of an article.
  • Fri, 17:02: so in the US it's legal to change the IMEI but not to unlock the phone? strange priorities http://t.co/gwzePVFDHv
  • Fri, 17:08: the Windows 8 page on Wikipedia got vandalised according to @thurrott wait, people still use Wikipedia for tech?
  • Fri, 17:56: Kantar says Windows Phone up 1.9% in US Q1 vs Q1 2012; Android down 1.9% although from a far larger market share http://t.co/NqTvAxhzCZ
  • Fri, 18:25: how far is tech the problem #BYOD solves and how far is overly aggressive IT lockdown the problem? #citechat
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  • Wed, 14:12: So two generations of Huawei fibre modems made for BT Infinity fail so badly after 6 months (overheating shutdown) that BT withdraws them
  • Wed, 14:36: cold brew iced coffee; have refined my method since http://t.co/Hxd5Cmi796 so I took pictures & will expand on this; it's our summer staple
  • Wed, 14:43: RT @forthebest: I'm looking for freelance IT journos for @ZDNet in Turkey, South Africa, Germany, and Benelux. If you know anyone, please l…
  • Wed, 14:47: hmm; it actually takes me less time to hit Winkey, type name of program I want than to distinguish between pinned taskbar icons #windows8
  • Wed, 14:53: SOP now ;-( which unseen UI we trashing? RT @Codepope: Loving how people are badmouthing a company for a UI that not one of them has seen.
  • Wed, 17:07: wait, Google says it 'has' to buy patents then can't afford to keep them so sells to patent trolls?? http://t.co/OTyfTkNs6g bad IP practice
  • Wed, 17:10: one month of IE for all Xbox Live members, not just gold RT @IE: Hey, @Xbox LIVE members...http://t.co/pf59Kl5RqQ http://t.co/E6ATqhyztr
  • Thu, 10:30: RT @edbott: Really looking forward to reading blog posts about the remarkable showing of Chrome OS in latest NetMarketShare numbers. Oh. Wa…
  • Thu, 10:33: RT @salesforce: @marypcbuk #salesforceLIVE keynote starts at 10am, we're also broadcasting online: http://t.co/lfxfXOBaTx Please RT!
  • Thu, 11:23: Cricked my neck badly last night so avoiding rush hour & carrying ThinkPad 2 Atom tablet; Excel here I come
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  • Tue, 13:57: anyone working on a call blocker for Windows Phone? these PPI scam calls are driving me beserk
  • Tue, 14:11: new modem ordered to replace the BT Infinity one that keeps trying to turn itself into a barbecue; maybe this way we'll *stay* online
  • Tue, 14:30: fiction: a possible future of ereading http://t.co/fTXKsPW7gJ I like the look of Nautilus magazine
  • Tue, 15:02: need to try this out to find if it's A fantastic B gorilla hands in the making but Mouse Hands! RT @ch9: KinectMouse http://t.co/EOAUYMaZog
  • Tue, 15:06: RT @dangrabham: In the Windows 8 desktop. Just dragged a Word document down to the bottom of the screen to try and close it. :-/ #w8apphabi
  • Tue, 16:15: RT @sbisson: Taking a tip from Facebook. The failing Openreach modem is sat on a wine chiller from the freezer. The Draytek 2750n arrives t…
  • Tue, 16:16: I'm going back to calling BT's wholesale arm OpenRetch given recent experiences and this AWFUL fibre modem
  • Tue, 16:18: RT @journoian: Six calls today asking if I've read press releases sent out this morning. No I haven't and I'll email you if it interests me
  • Tue, 16:19: Getting creative with wireless charging for your smartphone http://t.co/J21PKvl1Km #zdnet
  • Tue, 16:39: Is this the Cambrian explosion of PC form factors or the beginning of the mass extinction event? http://t.co/xOzC0zSbNj former, I'd say
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  • Sun, 16:11: More DIY perpetrated; painting shelves for the roof terrace green & the wooden roof trim to match. Colourful!
  • Mon, 10:51: The UK government has no idea about the value of the creative industries; online photos should not be orphan works http://t.co/AJSACKsm6x
  • Mon, 10:52: RT @darrenjadams: SharePoint is now a $2 billion business. 2 out of 3 information workers in the enterprise have SharePoint and 62% of them…
  • Mon, 11:00: Delightful if bitter irony about pirates complaining about the simulation of effects of piracy in a game about games http://t.co/DJPFyDpkgO

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  • Thu, 11:08: Are government organizations having critical websites blocked by Facebook as spam? That would be naughty http://t.co/DcO1QjBB0O
  • Thu, 11:20: RT @clemensv: "We can't use cloud because we have sensitive data" is an ongoing theme. Very many companies would _improve_ their system sec…
  • Thu, 11:22: RT @cstross: Disgusting & Disgraceful RT: “@dansumption: Even for a government that has plumbed so many depths, this a new low: http:/…
  • Thu, 11:24: Unity bails on Flash gaming because it thinks Adobe already bailed itself http://t.co/VLjYrKUy2t
  • Thu, 11:40: Oh neat! An add-in to do charts and plots in OneNote http://t.co/QFbFjIYhW5
  • Thu, 11:48: It's hard to distinguish content censorship from security warnings; doubly important not to censor content because of that ambiguity

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  • Fri, 12:14: CoPilot for Windows Phone - latest update from ALK says summer 2013
  • Fri, 13:32: strange Amazon top selling laptop list is a microcosm of what's going on/wrong with the PC industry http://t.co/JV03p5tyib sums by @edbott
  • Fri, 14:28: US folks; why is it that police scanner/radios are in clear on publicly accessible frequencies rather than private/encrypted?
  • Fri, 16:52: so portals are still a thing, aren't they... portals with widgets and social streams. not sure that's really the UX I want for working...
  • Fri, 16:56: RT @Popehat: #BoyScouts call to end ban on openly gay members, still requires vote. Terrific news -- a key step. http://t.co/IkmQwkFlzj
  • Fri, 16:57: RT @DrPizza: So I wake up and I find that "new media" far from crushing "old media" last night was in fact huffing glue and spewing bull ...
  • Fri, 16:59: So did Cisco take so much of the money out of the x86 server market that IBM decided to sell to Lenovo? How does SDN play here?
  • Fri, 20:16: Box is what businesses want in cloud says @levie plus IFTT-style triggers for admins & users coming soon http://t.co/30aviyKm7K
  • Fri, 20:16: RT @WinObs: Microsoft Makes Repair Disk Image Available for Non-Booting Systems After April Patch Tuesday http://t.co/BsYwDvhrkx
  • Fri, 20:26: RT @zephoria: I cringe watching teens speculate about their former classmate on Twitter. They have no idea how visible they are to media/po…
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  • Thu, 12:51: RT @NifS: Are you a journo? Do you like kittens? Use this tool to inspire you to write! Fresh kitten pic every 100 words! http://t.co/Ze ...
  • Thu, 13:15: RT @jphelminen: #Nokia sold approximately 4m WP8 devices, 2m were still WP7.x firesale. Matters to app developers.
  • Thu, 13:16: personal tall enough for kb, view of what it's like to use Surface RT for work at a conference; matches my experience http://t.co/bN9aXj1kL0
  • Thu, 14:29: Um, timing. Finished potting out plants on the roof terrace, came in just before thunder and hail. So spring?
  • Thu, 14:53: RT @sbisson: “Bob scanned the document. Atherton was right, it would bind unwary readers to a soul sucking entity. Probably the Oracle l ...
  • Thu, 15:27: with all this talk of Glassholes, my interview w David Brin on sousveillence, little brother &the transparent society http://t.co/eCjqqCobB9
  • Thu, 17:29: Bing is finally getting some share from Google in ads http://t.co/CuZiUiRLsl
  • Thu, 17:37: RT @sympmarc: .@bschorr IT often thinks that customer service isn't part of their job. IT is too important *not* to provide good custome ...
  • Thu, 17:47: My 1st thought was, "So you’re the bastards who are killing my industry." My 2nd thought was, "Hey, are you hiring?" http://t.co/WcEQ3yOnsX
  • Thu, 17:51: RT @ericlaw: Chrome's Incognito mode fails to send a DNT:1 header. Isn't everyone supposed to pretend like this matters? #privacy #figleaves
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  • Wed, 12:34: RT @billybragg: If you wish to express your feelings about the divisive nature of the Thatcher legacy today, do something positive http: ...
  • Wed, 12:38: UK women in tech; Yahoo is looking for more female presenters for this April Yahoo dev event in London http://t.co/x972ZycPrp
  • Wed, 12:39: or of course women in tech worldwide who would travel to London for the event, I expect ;-)
  • Wed, 13:29: giant African snails infesting Florida, eating houses, emerging from ham sandwiches; yuk! http://t.co/BfzqLZFNgU
  • Wed, 13:32: how SFnal; latest issues of Oxford Today has interview w Alan Garner, letter from Brian Aldiss about sex (of course) http://t.co/slbxfopEM1
  • Wed, 13:37: Skype-Lync connectivity? could be Office 365 tenants coming online, Lync/Skype IM federation is a standard Office 365 setting
  • Wed, 13:51: Microsoft/Hon Hai Android/Chrome licence mentions televisions; first patent claim over Google TV? http://t.co/CPs1uw0Vgw
  • Wed, 15:17: dear PRs MT @akipekka Ma�ana Mail from Microsoft Research adds Undo send &simple scheduled sending to @Office Outlook http://t.co/QlJEOdE4JO
  • Wed, 15:18: Mentioning Ma�ana Mail particularly for those PRs who still send me recall messages, as if those ever worked outside a domain
  • Wed, 15:27: Ghana takes measles from #2 killer of children to no deaths in 10 years thru vaccination http://t.co/9yZC1thS8P Wales OTOH measles epidemic
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  • Tue, 13:19: the problem with post-Silverlight Netflix; the EME DRM they need in HTML5 http://t.co/q9beUrxf6q is generating bitter arguments in the W3C
  • Tue, 13:24: isn't it easier to just remember how to spell 'because' than to learn Big Elephants Can Always Understand Small Elephants? #thingsIlearnontv
  • Tue, 13:31: Actually kind of reassured that even smart folks like @troyhunt find the wifi pineapple hard to set up #securitythrucomplexity
  • Tue, 13:54: re my netbook piece; netbooks started with 7" screens, today's Ultrabooks descend from Toshiba/Sony business ultraportables, not netbooks
  • Tue, 13:55: RT @mikebaz: <snark>The Netflix HTML5 announcement has ~20 "LINUX!" comments. I figure that's the entire potential user base.</ ...
  • Tue, 13:56: mostly from the crapware? RT @asymco: The average Windows PC generates about $16 of operating profit for its vendor
  • Tue, 14:03: Microsoft wants to make Azure your data centre; VM servers now in production w PowerShell, AD, matching AWS prices http://t.co/KWhIleZJyN
  • Tue, 14:05: Azure IaaS; not just PowerShell, you can script eg Linux VMs from a Mac using Node.js! Infrastructure anywhere
  • Tue, 14:13: Plan workers; first hand reports of the earthquake on the Iran-Pakistan border today http://t.co/repP73tuqQ great charity to support BTW
  • Tue, 14:22: link to geofencing alert Location Reminder WP8 app (in UK marketplace) http://t.co/IcIw1jljJH
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  • Mon, 13:07: RT @ruthclaxton: Thatchers funeral 10 million. Latest round of 'unavoidable' cuts to be passed on to arts orgs by Arts Council England 1 ...
  • Mon, 13:10: feel like a pirate today; the cat is sleeping on my shoulder. might have to start limping and checking for cold coins & parity bits
  • Mon, 13:16: RT @sbisson: @mbrit SPOT 3.0 has been starring in Macbeth on Broadway as the "out, damn SPOT". It has won three Tonys so far.
  • Mon, 13:17: like this but applying more *gravity* RT @sbisson: Cat yoga: http://t.co/fbt1maD94P
  • Mon, 13:21: so I have more Klout than @maryjofoley but I still can't get +K in snark?
  • Mon, 13:22: ok, from now on I'm going to refer to startups changing direction not as pivoting but swivelling ;-)
  • Mon, 13:28: RT @sbisson: So if the Microsoft smartwatch uses Kinect and keeps its old branding, will we be able to say to it, "Run, SPOT, run. See S ...
  • Mon, 13:35: so I did predict a Microsoft Windows Phone watch about a year ago http://t.co/Ax44or2FUf Blue-era app scaling does enable more screen sizes
  • Mon, 13:37: Cheaper switches, more fibre broadband, all those devices showing up in the office: is 10GbE copper ready to help? http://t.co/gSULxfzQnc
  • Mon, 13:59: good to see HP trying to get some transparency on the conflict minerals in all your gadgets http://t.co/2npyGMmLI9
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  • Sun, 12:05: Austerity really biting! Petronella cant afford Chanel any more! Daily Mail bile or late April Fool? http://t.co/RcblulDRND
  • Sun, 12:07: Is Nokia selling the vast majority of Windows Phone handsets good for Microsoft too? http://t.co/b6rYnIT27p
  • Mon, 00:18: RT @levie: "The nature of the PC marketplace is changing in ways that may reduce Microsoft's software sales & revenue growth" -Micro ...
  • Mon, 11:06: RT @journoian: Majority of tech start-ups I listen to are heavily focused on fixing other people's social media but do poor job on thems ...
  • Mon, 11:19: RT @TheMediaTweets: The MailOnline is outraged at Britain's Got Talent for sexualising a young girl. Presumably because sexualising youn ...
  • Mon, 11:27: Monetarism: how Thatcher thought economics had equations like chemistry she could follow http://t.co/tEuumsMDcm

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  • Sat, 13:23: RT @Biojammer: This is the best thing I've read about the anti-vaxx movement. Open letter from someone pro. Just avoid the comments. htt ...
  • Sat, 13:26: bwaha MT @zephoria !?! We elected to put our money & faith in a mathematical framework free of politics & human error http://t.co/SlGcEnA7Kp
  • Sat, 13:26: RT @RichNeville: Many at Wednesday’s funeral will be seeking some kind of closure. A library or emergency ward, perhaps. Anything to he ...
  • Sat, 18:12: Help! I am trapped on the couch under two large heavy cats and I can't get up!
  • Sun, 00:36: RT @codinghorror: wait so this Wordpress admin password cracking botnet is possible because WP doesn't limit failed login attempts *at a ...
  • Sun, 00:40: Anti-cloud comments sounding like Royston Vasey; local servers for local users!
  • Sun, 00:53: If only there was some reliable way to spot bigots. Apart from the irrational bigotry & sheer crazy that is... http://t.co/FuwuBVPgKE

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  • Thu, 13:04: I never believed in Courier even though it was designed for me http://t.co/MqsxLf1YwP will I believe in 7" Surface? yes, but I want more pen
  • Thu, 13:21: more than 90% #office365 customers from businesses with 50 or fewer employees; it's the SBS replacement http://t.co/XrwSe81HWU
  • Thu, 13:58: hah ;-) usage!=tech RT @bdsams: If all the xbox rumors hold true (x86, runs windows 8) should its sales be included in PC sales by the IDC?
  • Thu, 14:02: this looks like huge fun; live action location gaming with #windowsphone can't wait to try it out; London please! http://t.co/XNzjA3q1f9
  • Thu, 14:22: the reason you have to not be stupid on social media? the crazy people will take it to 11 with death threats http://t.co/XLnOw8Nurf
  • Thu, 14:23: Pro tip for everyone I know with a job in the industry; on twitter you're chattering to a friend IN FRONT OF THE WHOLE WORLD
  • Thu, 14:24: RT @halberenson: Based on http://t.co/DDfTj0UynW major uptick in average new Windows Store apps per day in March, continued acceleration ...
  • Thu, 14:25: RT @mdwrim: Consumers need to encounter NFC for the first time in the simplest, least threatening way possible. Tags, not payment. Smart ...
  • Thu, 14:58: is t.co shortener dead for everyone (even though downforeveryone says t.co is up)? url shorteners are the new bottleneck
  • Thu, 15:06: wait, what? Google wants to run the registry for CLOUD, APP, BLOG and SEARCH top level domains & decide who gets to register domains?
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  • Wed, 13:12: RT @lizzydawesome: Finally found a good pencil setting in Sketchbook Pro on my Surface #hallelujah http://t.co/wDdh8tCBti
  • Wed, 13:52: The legacy of Thatcher as seen by individuals rather than commentators http://t.co/HqJk81WP1K
  • Wed, 14:46: After all this time, people dialling in to conference calls still don't mute their phones #icanhearyousighing
  • Wed, 15:07: so don't most web conferencing/conference call systems allow you to set participants to mute when you schedule a meeting like Lync does?
  • Wed, 15:31: Dell bangs the Windows 8 tablet drum; users want one device that's personal & does the job for business http://t.co/qjUrZadXom
  • Wed, 15:46: phone call just now: my name is Sean &I'm not going to sell you anything. Me: Sean, you are exactly right! it's like you're psychic #hangsup
  • Wed, 15:57: RT @jdpoulter: Cameron claims millions owe freedom to Thatcher as police refuse to rule out detaining political dissidents on the day of ...
  • Wed, 16:22: want to make $30k a month from your hobby? try a good Windows Store app. (note the *good* bit) http://t.co/ZPFFMaEW4T
  • Wed, 17:07: trying to set up Android email access to Office 365; forgot to get the pins ready to drive into my eyes to improve the experience
  • Wed, 17:10: I mean in this day & age not supporting EAS autodiscovery; either you're an awful programmer or you're trying to make Office 365 look bad
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  • Thu, 12:13: From my distant past; a clip of the Rants & Raves video column on PC Plus courtesy of @huwcol and a log https://t.co/CZhJKX7GpO
  • Thu, 12:23: RT @sbisson: So (asking the world in general), is there any resell value on a near-mint original model iPhone?
  • Thu, 14:13: I have struggled through the convoluted process for claiming authorship of articles on sites where I have no email address; feels a bit icky
  • Thu, 14:14: I have also updated our entire website with cleverly nested tumblrs. lovely, smart system. visit http://t.co/jkVJaJNrO9 for writing links
  • Thu, 14:18: As Quirks Mode points out, Blink doesn't fragment the web because WebKit was already fragmented http://t.co/19nJ3WO3aP
  • Thu, 14:35: "my code is 99% identical between WP7 and WP8" http://t.co/xm97mPd8z1 nice app, nice story about the opportunity of developing
  • Thu, 14:39: RT @lucethoughts: 'I' before 'E' except when there's a feisty heist on weird beige foreign neighbours reinventing protein at their leisure.
  • Thu, 14:41: RT @edbott: If you're using a notebook that's 4+ years old, it's time to upgrade. Good analysis by @PatrickMoorhead http://t.co/e6UUDOK5sd
  • Thu, 16:20: RT @sbisson: Google blinks, and WebKit forks. I analyse yesterday's news from the trenches of the browser wars on CITEworld. http://t.co ...
  • Thu, 17:22: RT @JamieFord: When you're a writer every day is casual Friday. Also bring your dog to work Wednesday. Put Bailey's in your coffee Monday...
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  • Wed, 15:45: things I appreciate starting up fast; 10 second boot on my win8 tablet, sub 10 seconds to toasty warm air from the Dyson hot+cool fan ;-)
  • Wed, 17:07: RT @bryanglick: Bloke who runs site for Sun server sysadmins has to migrate to Linux coz he can't afford Oracle support contracts: http: ...
  • Wed, 17:08: RT @m3sweatt: Ever wonder which versions of @Office are supported on @Microsoft @Surface + @Windows 8? Here you go: http://t.co/igtDxHDk1v
  • Wed, 17:15: Mozilla & Samsung working together on a browser; and Android has how much brand awareness exactly? interesting times
  • Wed, 18:26: Haiku; now that's how you make a rich app to create rich content in a touch interface. coming to Windows RT http://t.co/70tmdeCtKa
  • Wed, 18:29: AKA the reason for the Office ribbon RT @TheOnion: Man Wishes Computer Could Do Thing It Already Can Do http://t.co/EFzPFtxyTS
  • Wed, 18:59: @msftLync no but any tips on why Windows Store Lync always says I don't have a meeting & desktop Lync joins me to the meeting right away?
  • Wed, 20:24: RT @netik: "It's hard" is not an excuse for "I'm going to do this in the most insecure way."
  • Wed, 20:25: or just stop RT @CarmenCrincoli: I wish everyone who wanted to tweak pagefile sizes would read Windows Internals 6th Ed. first.
  • Wed, 20:34: oh lovely: Bing aggregate view of friend photos from social networks. would like a more Metro interface though http://t.co/yDr9GhZZRZ
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  • Tue, 10:56: Microsoft should tell these behind scenes stories (building Build tablets) more often, and more quickly. Humanizing http://t.co/OlIG2Om0t9
  • Tue, 11:54: So Nokia has enough brand awareness & mindshare for spammers & phishers to use the name for a lottery scam spam ;-)

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  • Sun, 20:14: What's that? There are people who dislike Windows 8 without trying it, then try it and like it? #shockedItellyou http://t.co/3UwjawzpDk
  • Mon, 01:18: I'm guessing Google has an algorithm suggesting birthday to doodle each day; algorithms don't get social. OTOH social change= Easter message
  • Mon, 01:22: RT @KristiWonk: Who else is amused that Christians are boycotting #google and going to #bing from Microsoft which openly supports #gayma ...
  • Mon, 01:23: RT @bschorr: @edbott I'm going to hold a contest where I'll select 20K people at random and they each get to pay me $5. @GlennF
  • Mon, 01:27: Wait, people who pay for Windows 8 on Amazon like it more than XP or Vista? usual dose of common sense from @edbott http://t.co/IvTLsD5kth
  • Mon, 01:28: Other people like to lick the cookie mixing bowl; I prefer the tasty bits in the bottom of the roasting pan #bestbit
  • Mon, 01:54: Can we start referring to the spare room as the library when there are more books in the rest of the house than in the spare room?

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  • Sat, 12:20: WP8 search hears me saying Putney, recognizes it as swearing "hsbc opening hours %%@$ me"
  • Sat, 15:06: A little experimentation; swearing at Windows Phone 8 voice recognition. Different cuss words get different $$@a# representations. Love it!
  • Sat, 15:09: Bank holiday. Grim grey weather? Check. DIY? Check. Off to Ikea for more Billy? Check!
  • Sat, 22:11: How to use Play To in Windows 8 & RT with uncertified media devices like @sonos via registry hacks http://t.co/zwKwctQMTi

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  • Thu, 13:00: RT @charlesarthur: BlackBerry tells me the 1m Z10 order (from Brightstar, though it’s not saying) only begins this quarter. Not in finan ...
  • Thu, 13:01: I don't expect the BlackBerry figures today to include many (if any) of the Z10 handsets for the US market; those will be in next figures
  • Thu, 14:05: RT @sbisson: Folk seem to like my macro shots of cherry blossoms in Putney, so I've wrapped them up as a Windows Theme. Enjoy. http://t. ...
  • Thu, 14:13: You can't fault the Mail Online for SEO & digital publishing but oh, I dislike their content & bigotry http://t.co/dIHaENraTj
  • Thu, 18:11: you can now use Oyster pay as you go on the Thames clipper riverboats and there are more services from Putney http://t.co/r2DDWGPSDR
  • Thu, 18:15: RT @6: CyberBunker once *wanted* to host #Wikileaks, but talks fell through. As evidenced by Wikileaks still conspicuously being up and ...
  • Thu, 18:25: definitely going to start using the phrase 'Schroedinger's douchebag' http://t.co/4OK9iW5ncN
  • Thu, 19:03: I *love* how easy it is to uninstall Windows Store apps on Windows 8; devs should be aware & treat as incentive to make better apps too
  • Thu, 20:16: wow; a whole ten patents? that's a little *small* for a comprehensive patent pledge
  • Thu, 20:20: RT @hadleybeeman: Thought-provoking post on Summly, the TL;DR culture & the value in repackaging other people's tech. From @el33th4x ...
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